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By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) -The Russian rouble strengthened towards 96 to the dollar on Wednesday, one day after the central bank hiked interest rates to 12% at an emergency meeting and amid specul...

(Reuters) - TJX Cos on Wednesday raised its annual profit forecast, buoyed by demand for its discounted apparel and accessories as customers looked for pocket-friendly options. Shares of the company r...

UPDATED 2:09 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. – A now-former employee of Peoria’s Friendship House was indicted by a Grand Jury on Tuesday for Criminal Sexual Assault, a class 1 felony. Jasmine Lamon, 22...

(Reuters) - Embattled property developer China Evergrande Group on Wednesday resolved to delay its meetings for the Hong Kong CEG class A and class C holders of debt to provide them more time to consi...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has pushed back until later this year plans to announce investments from a fund of $20 billion pledged by rich countries and global lenders to help speed transition to cl...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Samsung Electronics has reduced its stake in semiconductor manufacturing equipment maker ASML by more than a half, its recent filings showed. Samsung held 2.75 million ...

By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) -A Bosnian girl is making traditional Balkan costumes with headdresses and decorative aprons for Barbie dolls, hoping to create interest in her folklore Barbie a...

By Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq has made strides implementing U.S. dollar supply restrictions targeting Iran but faces an uphill battle with a banking system unaccustomed to strict oversight...

By Olivier Sorgho (Reuters) - Greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union fell by nearly 3% in the first quarter of 2023, even as the bloc's economy grew slightly, statistics agency Eurostat said o...

PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria crews were called to a garage fire early Wednesday morning in the area of E. Corrington and N. Maryland Avenue. Firefighters arrived just before 1:30 a.m., finding a detached gar...